I have gotten cubalaya chickens the past two years. The first year i showed them and the hens became sick and died.The rooster also became sick but recovered. I figured they had picked something up at the fair. We bought three more last year, and one of the hens suddenly became paralyzed, lost a...
I got 4 Cubalayas, 2 hens and 2 roosters from Urch Turnland Poultry. They are very beautiful and friendly. However, they do need to be handled a lot or they will not let you pick them up (1 rooster that was not handled) My Cubalayas are picked up at least once a day since the time they were...
I'm doing my first year of senior showmanship in the county fair tomorrow. I am showing a Cubalaya pullet, and I don't have a standard of perfection. If anyone with a standard could please name any faults and/or disqualifications for this breed, it would be greatly appreciated I have most of the...
A few months ago I got some eggs from a breeder. I ordered Cochins, frizzles, and dominiques, but he threw in a few extras. Yolk is black, and his feathers shimmer a green color in the sun. he has yellow-orange eyes, white legs with some black, black undercolor, single comb, four toes, red...
Here are all of my chickens names:
Carl
Geraldine
Coco
David
Cream Puff
Lemon Pie
Lemonade
Harold
Carly
Snickerdoodle
Neegie
Whilma
Emerald (emmy)
Lavender
Todd
i got three orpingtons from a breeder in florida who said they were white, but the rooster turned out to have gray stripes on his feathers and the hens have black tails and gray on their necks. i agree it is very difficult to find a solid white one.
My little 2 month old black orpington is dying... she's at grandpas house when we go up north and will probably die there. When I got home I just started bawling, because I wa
s the one who found her in the pen sick, and hand fed her and gave her water. She was half blind and she had something...